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Riff Tone
Thir13teen
Type O Negative
Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown (Type O Negative - Kenny Hickey likely used Fernandes Raven Elite or Gibson SG Standard on this album, but no source confirms for 'Thir13teen')
AmpUnknown (Type O Negative often used Marshall JCM800 or JCM900 in studio, but no source confirms for 'Thir13teen')
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2003 (Life Is Killing Me album). No direct source confirms exact guitar, pickups, or amp for 'Thir13teen' riff section.
Tone Character(10)
heavy and saturatedtight and percussivedark and thick low endscooped midrangecrushing attacksustained power chordsdense, layered wall of soundminimal ambiencemetallic timbrestudio-produced clarity
Difficulty
The riff requires solid palm muting and tight rhythm but does not involve advanced techniques or fast tempo, making it accessible to intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown (Type O Negative - Kenny Hickey likely used Fernandes Raven Elite or Gibson SG Standard on this album, but no source confirms for 'Thir13teen')
AmpUnknown (Type O Negative often used Marshall JCM800 or JCM900 in studio, but no source confirms for 'Thir13teen')
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2003 (Life Is Killing Me album). No direct source confirms exact guitar, pickups, or amp for 'Thir13teen' riff section.
Tone Character(10)
heavy and saturatedtight and percussivedark and thick low endscooped midrangecrushing attacksustained power chordsdense, layered wall of soundminimal ambiencemetallic timbrestudio-produced clarity
Difficulty
The riff requires solid palm muting and tight rhythm but does not involve advanced techniques or fast tempo, making it accessible to intermediate players.